Woldemar Bennewitz

Woldemar Bennewitz (22 June 1888-16 July 1951) was a member of the Nazi Party.

Biography
Woldemar Bennewitz was born on 22 June 1888 in Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria in the German Empire to a family of Catholic South Germans. He became a newspaper editor during World War I, editing the "Voice of Germany" newspaper in Nuremberg. After the war, he blamed the Jews and communism for leading to the doom of Germany, saying that the communists overthrew the great Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and led to the defeat of Germany in the war with the Triple Entente. Bennewitz joined the Nazi Party as a result, and he helped in spreading Nazi ideas through his newspaper. Bennewitz had a seat on the city council of Nuremberg during World War II, and he was arrested in 1945 by the Western Allies. He was paroled, and he died in 1951 peacefully.